File:George Gower Elizabeth I Armada Variant.jpg

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Portrait of Elizabeth I of England  wikidata:Q123886727 reasonator:Q123886727
Artist
Attributed to George Gower  (1540–1596)  wikidata:Q2126008
 
Attributed to George Gower
Alternative names
Gower
Description English painter
Date of birth/death circa 1540
date QS:P,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
1596 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death England London
Work period 1570s-1590s
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artist QS:P170,Q2126008,P5102,Q230768
After George Gower  (1540–1596)  wikidata:Q2126008
 
After George Gower
Alternative names
Gower
Description English painter
Date of birth/death circa 1540
date QS:P,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
1596 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death England London
Work period 1570s-1590s
Work location
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q2126008
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Title
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Elizabeth I of England"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Portrait of Elizabeth I of England c. 1588, variant of the Armada Portrait.
Date after 1588
date QS:P571,+1588-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1588-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
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This was given by Charles I to Judge Twisden, of Roydon Hall, Suffolk, and remained in the possession of the family till purchased by me. Charles Butler Esq.
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 4825595 (sale 7278, lot 9)

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current20:13, 2 March 2014Thumbnail for version as of 20:13, 2 March 2014512 × 537 (90 KB)PKMLarger image from resale at Christie's 2006. Provenance shoes this to be the same portrait that was with Leicester in 2005.
21:41, 14 January 2009Thumbnail for version as of 21:41, 14 January 2009474 × 505 (114 KB)Tetraktys{{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}
01:05, 9 November 2008Thumbnail for version as of 01:05, 9 November 2008474 × 505 (69 KB)PKM{{Information |Description=Portrait of Elizabeth I of England c. 1588, variant of the Armada Portrait. Oil on canvas Inscribed on the reverse: "This was given by Charles I to Judge Twisden, of Roydon Hall, Suffolk, and remained in the possession o

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